2014 Chevrolet Equinox vs 2014 Nissan Pathfinder
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 27, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2014 Chevrolet Equinox | 2014 Nissan Pathfinder |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 548 | 574 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 11 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,694 | 243 |
| Investigations | 2 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 23 | 19 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–26 | 21–26 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 80,000 mi | 50,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Equinox | Nissan Pathfinder |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 218 | 62 |
| Power Train | 40 | 214 |
| Visibility/wiper | 167 | 54 |
| Air Bags | 29 | 92 |
| Electrical System | 46 | 33 |
| Structure | 9 | 48 |
| Service Brakes | 12 | 38 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 34 | 12 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Oil consumption | 66 | 0 |
| Stalling | 61 | 43 |
| Check engine light | 54 | 18 |
| Vibration / shaking | 21 | 102 |
| Clunking / rattling | 18 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 16 | 11 |
| Hesitation / surging | 13 | 28 |
| Rust / corrosion | 10 | 18 |
2014 Chevrolet Equinox
2014 Nissan Pathfinder
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.